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Coronation Day In The

Churches

the

The Sunday Times" learns that, King will come to his Consecration three special forms of church ser- and his Clowing accompanied by vices-one for the morning of Coro- nis people For by a marvel of nation Day and two for the Sun- Selence millions of them through- day before Coronation Day-are out the world" will be able to sten recommended by the Archbishop to the noble words which lay his of Canterbury (Dr. Land) and the great charge upon him as if they Archbishop of York (Dr. Temple). themselves were present in

The first is intended to prepare Abbey Church of Westminster. the congregation to listen to the In another and far deeper sense Coronation Service broad from he bears his people with him. For Westminster Abbey. After "Old he la, their representative. With Hundredth" comes this exhorta-

him and through him they too tion:-

are called to consecrate the life of Nation and Empire to the sex- vice of the King of Kings,

Wherefore let us now

prepare our hearts and minds that we may worthily associate ourselves with our King and Queen on this great

Brethren, we are met together to add our prayers to the thoughts of countless multitudes whose minds are turning at this time to one of the most sacred places in the history of our race-the Abbey Church of St. Peter at Westmins-day. ter. Thither our King and Queen are coming to receive from God the anointing which seals their life's service

and bestows God's grace for its fulfilment, and the Crown which are the emblem of their royal state.

SERVICES RECOMMENDED

In the service recommended for the morning of Sunday, May 9, the Lessons will be read from I Kings 8, 57-82, and Philippians 4, 6-8 and the hymns will be chosen from "O God of Jacob," The They will come as other Kings king. O God, his heart to thee Queen's before them have upraiseth." "Thy Kingdom Come! come for a thousand years. Each on bended knee The passing ages prayer, each act in the Solemn, pray." and "Lord while for all Hite is rich in memories of the long history through which by God's Providence the Monarchy of this Realm has been preserved.

and

"A MARVEL OF SCIENCE” Yet it is no mere relic of the past. It speaks still of kingship as a trust received from God. It speaks now of the hallowing of the King for the service of God and of the people not in this land only but in many lands across the seas. To-day in a manner hitherto unknown in history the

"OBEY AND SERVE"

Modern Brides Do Not Promise

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. Modern brides do not promise 'at the altar to "obey and serve" their husbands,

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That three-word cut in the cen- turles-old tradition may bring a test case, throwing the Church of England into one of the biggest controversies of modern times..

It might make thousands of marriages invalid, affect the legal standing of hundreds of children, upset important wills.

the

Parliament has never accepted new Prayer Book. Now Bishops are warning their clergy of the danger.

mankind

we pray." and "Lord while for all mankind we pray,

The evening service will be one of dedication. The Lesson will be Deuteronomy XXX. 9-14 and there will be special prayers for the Empire, Peace, and the Church.

There follow the singing of "O God of Jacob by whose hand," a prayer, and the hymn. "Lord while for all mankind we pray of every clime and coast."

After the Thanksgiving the National Anthem will be sung.

WOMAN RECLUSE REVELATIONS

Widow Of A British Consul

It was revealed that a woman recluse found dead in a house at Have, Sussex, was sentenced in May, 1922, to four years' penal.ser- vitude for conspiring to obtain money,

She had been known as Mrs. Laura Cook, and was found aa- conscious at Clarendon Villas, Hove, dying three hours later in Shoreham Hospital She was 69.

When she appeared at the Old. Balley in 1922 her name was Mar- garet Cornwallis, and she was serit to prison for "conspiring to obtain money from the executors of Al- Marriages made under the De- gernon A., de L. Strickland, a bank posited Book-rejected by Parlia director, by false pretencer." Pass- ment and without Royal Assenting sentence, the late Mr. Justice arelor doubtful validity, they say.

In 1927, and again in 1928, the House of Commons rejected the new Prayer Book, although it had been approved by the Convocations of Canterbury and York and by the House of Lords,

PREFACE WARNING

Some critics now want to ques- tion the validity of marriages 60.exi- nised when the new Prayer Book was used.

In the preface of the Deposited Book is this warning in heavy back

type!

The publication of this Book directly ΟΙ Indirectly

does not

imply that it can be regarded as fauthorised for use in churches."

McCardle said:

"I have no doubt that you have been a blackmaller for many years, and have been living to a large extent on the proceeds of money. you have extorted from different

men,

"You are a woman of merciless will, you are criminally cruel and dangerous.".

INQUEST VERDICT

At the inquest the West Susser Coroner, Mr. F. W. Butler, stated the woman's past history. The that he was not concerned with

lowing neglect, and he would re- woman died from heart failure fol- cord a verdict of death from natur

al couses.

ner It was mentioned that the "In a statement read by the coro-

Despite that warning thousands have married under the 1928 ser-woman was the widow of Dr. Char- vice.

Modern women scorned the old- fashioned promise to "obey and serve" their husbands.

les James Cook, a former British Consul at Petrograd, who died in Queen's-road, Brighton, in 1922.

Dr. N. E. Challenger, of Wor- Society women in London em- thing, said that the woman was phasised their freedom and dia-iving in Queens-road, Brighton, like of tradition by procialming when she came to his surgery in their intention not to include the 1933. She gave the name of Mrs. words in their marriage voWS.

Clergymen who officiate at these weddings afterwards sign a cocu- ment stating the parties have been married according to the rites of the Church of England.

Bishops point out that this would be untrue if the Prayer Book of 1602 was not used. In each case the the priest has employed a rite rejected by Parliament.

Laura Cook, but at different times gave the names of Cornwallis and Brown and talked of three other husbands.

She seemed to be a person of considerable education and refine- ment and had known better days.

Evidence showed that minca October last Mrs. Cook had been receiving 18s per week outdoor re- lef. She was born at Shanghai in

"If witnesses were brought to show that priest had perjured himself," a London elergyman said, "the standing of children of such Probing at tremendous importance

a marriage would be imperilled

as involved..

Some denied the existence of

and the validity of any wills made plans to bring the test sction.

in connection with the union would certainly be, questioned.

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ALWAYS A DOUBT

Others thought the action could

not succeed. And some said that new legislatoin would be Introduced

"Until the whole matter of the to deal with the unusual circum 1928 Player: Book is settled there stances.

will always be doubt whether or The Archbishop of York's secre- not. It is legal to calt the phrasetary said "The new Prayer Book 'obey and serve," "

has not been accepted by Parlia High officials of the, Church ofment, but I do not think it could England, admitted that a major be said to be illegal."

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